If the old mulch has not decomposed appreciably by the time spring comes, it will still be usable. In that case, you should rake the old mulch aside for now. Apply compost onto the vegetable garden bed or annual flower bed, and till it under or work it into the soil with a spade.
Flagpoles, Flag Sizes, Flag Proportions. The usual size of a flag used at home is 3'x5'. A casket flag is 9-1/2'x5'. The table below shows the appropriate size flag to fly on flagpoles of several heights. Home Use.
Proper Flag Size: Size is based upon the height of the flagpole and number of flags going on that pole. One flag on a pole: *for flags mounted on roofs, the width of the flag should be  the length of the pole. *for flags on outrigger poles, the flag should be 3/8 to  the length of the pole. Freestanding flagpoles: